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DG05 EUC

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

143,528 mi
Last recorded143,528 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 EUC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 143,528 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 May 2021 143,528 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2020 136,416 miles
Fail 13 May 2020 136,416 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 May 2019 129,430 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 116,844 miles

slight handbrake travel

Fail 14 Mar 2018 116,844 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

slight handbrake travel

Pass 13 Mar 2017 113,499 miles

rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 13 Mar 2017 113,499 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s front tyre worn on edges

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 15 Mar 2016 109,787 miles

front brake discs rusty on inner face

keep check on o/s front tyre depth

Pass 12 Mar 2015 104,685 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 104,685 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 98,372 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 90,555 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 85,130 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Mar 2012 85,130 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 72,109 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 69,513 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 61,924 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 52,419 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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DG05 EUC is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,860 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG05 EUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG05 EUC registered?

DG05 EUC is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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